Bracewell LLP maintains a premier oil and gas regulatory practice representing high-level clients in the industry including in matters before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and other agencies. The team works closely with its appellate, litigation, commercial, white-collar, corporate, tax, and environmental teams to provide a comprehensive service. The team is headed up by Kirk Morgan who has nearly 25 years of experience in the oil and gas sector representing some of the largest pipeline companies in the industry on their most important matters as well as being the go-to lawyer for all of Kinder Morgan’s regulatory and commercial matters before FERC. Mark Lewis focuses on oil and gas pipelines and related midstream regulatory matters while Michael Brooks excels in bridging the gap between ambiguous regulations and complex transactions to implement effective compliance programs and counseling clients regarding compliance risks and representing them in high-stakes investigations. Michelle Boudreaux, in Houston, is a seasoned professional and regularly advises owners and operators of petroleum liquids and natural gas pipelines on regulatory matters, while Eugene Elrod advises domestic and international energy companies on complex regulatory matters. George Fatula is also recommended. All mentioned attorneys are based in Washington DC unless otherwise stated.
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Kernmandanten
- Enbridge, Inc.
- Hilcorp Alaska, LLC
- Kinder Morgan Inc.
- Phillips 66 Pipeline
- Sixth Street Partners, LLC
- Southern Natural Gas Company, L.L.C.
- Tallgrass Interstate Gas Transmission
- Targa Resources Corp.
- TC Energy
- Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C.
Highlight-Mandate
- Represents Targa in an administrative investigation initiated by FERC into whether Targa still qualifies for certain waivers of FERC requirements issued by the Commission with respect to the Targa Badlands crude oil pipeline system.
- Advising Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C. on commercial, regulatory, environmental, litigation, and appellate matters for the Mississippi Crossing Project, a 206-mile natural gas pipeline initiative designed to deliver 1.5 Bcf/d to support growing energy needs in the Southeast.
- Advising Southern Natural Gas Company on its Federal Energy Regulatory Commission rate case, including preparation of the filing and representation in litigation and settlement discussions regarding the approximately 6,900-mile pipeline system serving the southeastern United States.
Anwält*innen
Hall of fame
Die Anwält*innen an der Spitze ihres Berufsstands, die aufgrund ihres langjährigen Engagements in marktführender Arbeit von Wettbewerbern und Mandanten gleichermaßen geschätzt und anerkannt werden.
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Partner*innen der nächsten Generation
Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.
Praxisleitung
Kirk Morgan
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Mark Lewis; Michael Brooks; Catherine Little; Eugene Elrod; Michelle Boudreaux; George Fatula; Annie Cook